Means for plugging to the electrical power supply of the vehicle, e.g. by using cigarette lighter sockets

Means for plugging to the electrical power supply of the vehicle, e.g. by using cigarette lighter sockets · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB60Q3/88
Official titleMeans for plugging to the electrical power supply of the vehicle, e.g. by using cigarette lighter sockets
Display labelMeans for plugging to the electrical power supply of the vehicle, e.g. by using cigarette lighter sockets
Total patents48

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20151
20161
20171
20185
20197
20204
20213
20228
202310
20244
20253
20261

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Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.

Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B60Q3/88?
CPC B60Q3/88 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Means for plugging to the electrical power supply of the vehicle, e.g. by using cigarette lighter sockets.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B60Q3/88 (Means for plugging to the electrical power supply of the vehicle, e.g. by using cigarette lighter sockets)?
Our database includes 48 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B60Q3/88 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 4 in 2024 vs 3 in 2025 (latest complete years).